# 4 bedroom detached house for sale (CW2 5TQ)

## Property Details

| Key | Value |
|-----|-------|
| Address | 1 WILLIAMS DRIVE, CREWE, SHAVINGTON, CHESHIRE EAST CW2 5TQ |
| Price | £375,000 |
| Bedrooms | 4 |
| Bathrooms | 3 |
| Council tax | E |
| Last sold | £290,950 Oct 2017 |

## Description

Whitegates Crewe are pleased to offer this well-presented four-bedroom detached family home, occupying a generous corner position on Williams Drive in Shavington. The property features a bright bay-fronted living room, a spacious kitchen/diner opening onto a private rear garden, and a useful separate utility room. Upstairs, the main bedroom benefits from a modern ensuite, alongside three further well-proportioned bedrooms, with the fourth offering flexibility as a nursery, study or guest room. A family bathroom serves the remaining rooms. Additional highlights include a partially boarded loft with lighting and pull-down ladder, an attached garage with external access, and driveway parking. Ideally situated within walking distance of Shavington Academy, close to Shavington Primary School, local amenities, and convenient transport links including Crewe railway station, this attractive home is ready to move straight into. Early viewing is strongly recommended.

Whitegates Crewe are pleased to present this impressive four-bedroom detached home set on a generous corner plot on Williams Drive in Shavington, offering both space and versatility for a growing family. Positioned with driveway parking to the front, there is potential to add further spaces if needed, and the property enjoys a well-maintained rear garden with direct access from the kitchen/diner, providing an ideal combination of indoor and outdoor living.

Tenure: Freehold

Council Tax Band: E

EPC Band: B

The front reception room is a spacious and inviting area, featuring a bay window that floods the room with natural light. This room is perfect for a formal lounge or family sitting area, offering a welcoming space for entertaining or relaxing.

To the rear, the large kitchen/diner forms the heart of the home. This versatile space provides ample room for cooking, dining, and casual family gatherings, with doors leading directly to the garden, making it ideal for summer entertaining or everyday family life. Off the kitchen/diner is a good-sized utility room, offering additional space for laundry and storage.

The property also benefits from an attached single garage accessed via the front up-and-over door, which presents an exciting opportunity for conversion into an additional reception room, play area, or hobby space, offering further flexibility to suit a buyer’s needs.

The master bedroom is generously proportioned and includes a modern ensuite, offering privacy and comfort for the homeowners. Bedroom two is a great-sized double with ample space for furnishings, ideal for a child or guest. Bedroom three is also a generous double, while bedroom four, the smallest of the four, is the most versatile room in the house, suitable as a nursery, guest room, playroom, or additional bedroom. Bedroom two has its own ensuite, and bedrooms three and four are served by a separate family bathroom containing a double-sized shower and bath.

The property also benefits from a partially boarded loft with a light and pull-down ladder, providing further storage or potential for conversion subject to requirements.

Externally, the property enjoys a sizable corner plot, giving a sense of space and flexibility. The rear garden is a delightful feature, offering an attractive and private outdoor area for children to play, gardening, or relaxing, accessible directly from the kitchen/diner. The front driveway provides ample parking and easy access, with scope to expand further if required.

The property is well placed for a range of local amenities, including respected schools such as Shavington Primary School and Shavington Academy High School, which is just a five-minute walk away, convenient shopping facilities, and transport links via Crewe railway station. Early viewings are highly recommended to truly appreciate the space, versatility, attached garage with no internal access, corner plot, utility room, and loft storage this home has to offer.

To comply with legal requirements, all buyers must complete an Anti-Money Laundering (AML) check. If your offer is accepted, you will need to undergo this check through our recommended provider. The fee for the AML check is £48.00, which includes VAT.

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## Property Photos

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## Floorplans

- ![Floorplan](/listings/photos/172756328/144822) - Floorplan

## EPC Graphs

- ![EPC Rating Graph](/listings/photos/172756328/144823) - EPC Rating Graph

## Sales History

*Recorded sales for this property. Data from Land Registry Price Paid.*

| Address | Price | Date | Type |
|---------|-------|------|------|
| 1 WILLIAMS DRIVE, SHAVINGTON, CREWE, CHESHIRE EAST, CW2 5TQ | £290,950 | 30/10/2017 | Detached |

## Sold Comparables

*Same street and nearby sales within 0.25 miles. Data from Land Registry Price Paid. Last 5 years.*

| Address | Price | Date | Type |
|---------|-------|------|------|
| 10 BROOMHALL DRIVE, SHAVINGTON, CREWE, CHESHIRE EAST, CW2 5SW | £255,000 | 21/03/2025 | Detached |
| 42 ALFRED KING CLOSE, SHAVINGTON, CREWE, CHESHIRE EAST, CW2 5UW | £330,000 | 25/10/2024 | Detached |
| 51 ALFRED KING CLOSE, SHAVINGTON, CREWE, CHESHIRE EAST, CW2 5UW | £370,000 | 12/05/2023 | Detached |
| 1 RUTTER CLOSE, SHAVINGTON, CREWE, CHESHIRE EAST, CW2 5TP | £250,000 | 24/03/2023 | Detached |
| 79 ROPE LANE, SHAVINGTON, CREWE, CHESHIRE EAST, CW2 5DA | £150,000 | 16/12/2022 | Detached |
| [Same street] 30 WILLIAMS DRIVE, SHAVINGTON, CREWE, CHESHIRE EAST, CW2 5TQ | £355,000 | 04/11/2022 | Detached |
| 31 ELLIS CLOSE, SHAVINGTON, CREWE, CHESHIRE EAST, CW2 5SX | £205,995 | 07/10/2022 | Detached |
| 31 ELLIS CLOSE, SHAVINGTON, CREWE, CHESHIRE EAST, CW2 5SX | £202,996 | 30/09/2022 | Detached |
| 1 ELLIS CLOSE, SHAVINGTON, CREWE, CHESHIRE EAST, CW2 5SX | £225,000 | 20/04/2022 | Detached |
| 77 ROPE LANE, SHAVINGTON, CREWE, CHESHIRE EAST, CW2 5DA | £203,000 | 31/03/2022 | Detached |
| 13 ELLIS CLOSE, SHAVINGTON, CREWE, CHESHIRE EAST, CW2 5SX | £365,000 | 18/03/2022 | Detached |
| [Same street] 11 WILLIAMS DRIVE, SHAVINGTON, CREWE, CHESHIRE EAST, CW2 5TQ | £350,000 | 25/02/2022 | Detached |
| ROSE FARM BURLEA DRIVE, SHAVINGTON, CREWE, CHESHIRE EAST, CW2 5BZ | £350,000 | 17/12/2021 | Detached |
| 43A OSBORNE GROVE, SHAVINGTON, CREWE, CHESHIRE EAST, CW2 5BY | £200,000 | 05/11/2021 | Detached |
| 7 BROOMHALL DRIVE, SHAVINGTON, CREWE, CHESHIRE EAST, CW2 5SW | £284,950 | 01/11/2021 | Detached |
| 48 ALFRED KING CLOSE, SHAVINGTON, CREWE, CHESHIRE EAST, CW2 5UW | £359,950 | 30/09/2021 | Detached |
| 52 ALFRED KING CLOSE, SHAVINGTON, CREWE, CHESHIRE EAST, CW2 5UW | £269,950 | 30/09/2021 | Detached |
| 3 ALFRED KING CLOSE, SHAVINGTON, CREWE, CHESHIRE EAST, CW2 5UW | £316,950 | 30/09/2021 | Detached |
| 50 ALFRED KING CLOSE, SHAVINGTON, CREWE, CHESHIRE EAST, CW2 5UW | £359,950 | 30/09/2021 | Detached |
| 46 ALFRED KING CLOSE, SHAVINGTON, CREWE, CHESHIRE EAST, CW2 5UW | £269,950 | 24/09/2021 | Detached |
| 42 ALFRED KING CLOSE, SHAVINGTON, CREWE, CHESHIRE EAST, CW2 5UW | £269,950 | 24/09/2021 | Detached |
| 1 ALFRED KING CLOSE, SHAVINGTON, CREWE, CHESHIRE EAST, CW2 5UW | £349,950 | 24/09/2021 | Detached |
| [Same street] 13 WILLIAMS DRIVE, SHAVINGTON, CREWE, CHESHIRE EAST, CW2 5TQ | £330,000 | 10/09/2021 | Detached |
| [Same street] 9 WILLIAMS DRIVE, SHAVINGTON, CREWE, CHESHIRE EAST, CW2 5TQ | £263,995 | 21/07/2021 | Detached |

**Street average:** £324,749 (4 sales)
**Area average:** £279,430 (20 sales)

## Price vs local average

*Outcode + property type (HousePrices, last 2 years).*

- **Local average:** £365,988 (70 Detached, CW2, 2024–2026)
- **Deviation:** +2.5%

## Rental Range

*ONS Price Index of Private Rents (Cheshire East). Low / Realistic / Optimistic = conservative / average / best case.*

- **Low:** £878/mo
- **Realistic:** £975/mo
- **Optimistic:** £1,073/mo

## LHA (Local Housing Allowance)

*VOA 30th percentile rent floor for South Cheshire (Apr 2025 – Mar 2026).*

- **LHA floor (this property size):** £992/mo

## 1% Rule

- **Rent ratio:** 0.26% (weak for cashflow)
- **Max investor price (0.8%):** £121,875
- **Target investor price (1%):** £97,500

*Monthly rent ÷ price. 1%+ = strong, 0.8–1% = okay, <0.8% = weak. Max investor price = rent ÷ 0.8% (Stoke-style target). Target investor price = rent ÷ 1% (strong cashflow band). Based on Area rent estimate.*

## Capital growth trend

*Land Registry outcode average from sold prices: last 12 months vs 5y and 10y ago.*

- **5y growth:** 13.4%
- **10y growth:** 31.4%

## House Price Index (HM Land Registry)

*Official index for Cheshire East; Detached series; as of March 2026.*

- **1y growth (index):** 1.6%
- **5y growth (index):** 23.6%
- **10y growth (index):** 51.5%

## Flood risk

- **Zone:** 1
- **Risk:** Low
- **Source:** Job (default Low)

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